Lexology PRO | European Union, Netherlands | 22 Nov 2023
Deutsche Bank has avoided a €156 million fine as the immunity applicant in a European Commission bonds trading cartel probe, though fellow conspirator Rabobank must pay a €26.6 million penalty.
White & Case | China, European Union, USA | 5 Sep 2023
US high yield bond activity sparked back to life in H1 2023 as improved pricing and a flurry of refinancing activity brought issuers back to the…
Lexology PRO | Australia, Global, United Kingdom, etc. | 4 Sep 2023
The deal struck to end climate-related litigation brought by an investor is the latest evidence of an increasingly complex landscape of activists taking action in and out of court.
Lexology PRO | Switzerland | 24 Apr 2023
Represented by Quinn Emanuel, AT1 bondholders of Credit Suisse have pressed on with their plan to seek redress from Switzerland’s financial regulator.
Lexology PRO | Switzerland | 23 Mar 2023
Switzerland’s financial regulator has defended its controversial decision to write down Credit Suisse’s AT1 bondholders ahead of the bank’s shareholders, as the bondholders consider options including mis-selling claims against the bank, or an investment treaty arbitration against the state.
Lexology PRO | Canada, European Union, Global, etc. | 10 Feb 2023
The EU’s green industrial strategy competes with Biden’s “US-first” transition fund, concerns are raised over “green-bleaching”, and a Delaware court holds officers liable for the duty of oversight – plus other key updates.
Squire Patton Boggs | USA | 5 Feb 2023
Sometimes it is a good exercise to remind ourselves of some basic rules governing tax-exempt bonds. One such rule is that bonds are taxable arbitrage…
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, China, etc. | 16 Dec 2022
99% of large public companies plan to invest in ESG disclosure technology in 2023, the EU provisionally agrees on a carbon tax for imported goods, and China’s green bond market faces challenges – plus other key updates.
Gordon Feinblatt LLC | USA | 8 Dec 2022
For start-up companies looking to raise capital, selling equity in the company is a straight-forward and lucrative way to raise money to jump start…
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, European Union, etc. | 2 Dec 2022
The US DoL issues guidance on ESG-related investments in retirement funds, the EU CSRD receives final approval, and an Australian regulator says greenwashing is not limited to environmental claims – plus other key updates